M.C. Escher’s Legacy: A Centennial Celebration
Author: Doris Schattschneider, Michele Emmer
Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN: 978-3-540-20100-7
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28849-X

Table of Contents:

• Escher’s Fondness for Animals
• Selection is Distortion
• Ravello: An Escherian Place
• Mystery, Classicism, Elegance: an Endless Chase After Magic
• M.C. Escher and C.v.S. Roosevelt
• Escher’s Sense of Wonder
• In Search of M.C. Escher’s Metaphysical Unconscious
• Parallel Worlds: Escher and Mathematics, Revisited
• M.C. Escher in Italy: The Trail Back
• Islamic Patterns: The Spark in Escher’s Genius
• Space Time with M.C. Escher and R. Buckminster Fuller
• Between Illusion and Reality
• Painting After M.C. Escher
• M.C. Escher: Art, Math, and Cinema
• Organic Structures Related to M.C. Escher’s Work
• Extending Escher’s Recognizable-Motif Tilings to Multiple-Solution Tilings and Fractal Tilings
• A Circle Limit in Stone
• Portrait of Escher: Behind the Mirror
• Life After Escher: A (Young) Artist’s Journey
• Sharing some Common Interests of M.C. Escher

"2nd printing 2005"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references

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